as in combined
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
historians have never been able to reconcile the two eyewitness accounts of the battle
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Recent Examples of reconciled
In an interview with CBS News conducted in the week after Lynette Hooker's disapperance, her daughter, Karli Aylesworth, said her parents had separated in recent years, but reconciled and gotten back together.
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Cristian Benavides, CBS News, 28 May 2026
While injustice certainly still exists in the world, no one can still pretend that slavery can be reconciled with individual human rights.
—Jeremy D. Popkin, The Conversation, 28 May 2026
The pair reconciled and Cher welcomed their first child together, a son, Elijah Blue, in July 1976.
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026
Small found Joel and rushed him to the hospital after the second attempt, and the two reconciled, as did Joel and Weber, who later became his manager.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 May 2026
My mom, Enid, grew up out West and never reconciled herself to lakes as big as oceans, making their own weather like mountain ranges do.
—Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
The rupture that followed between him and Johnson would never be reconciled.
—Mark Conway, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2026
The House and Senate had previously adopted a series of amendments to the state spending plan that needed to be reconciled.
—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
By then, Vince had reconciled with his biological father, a successful wrestling promoter.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Cristian Benavides, CBS News, 28 May 2026
While injustice certainly still exists in the world, no one can still pretend that slavery can be reconciled with individual human rights.
—Jeremy D. Popkin, The Conversation, 28 May 2026
The pair reconciled and Cher welcomed their first child together, a son, Elijah Blue, in July 1976.
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026
Small found Joel and rushed him to the hospital after the second attempt, and the two reconciled, as did Joel and Weber, who later became his manager.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 May 2026
My mom, Enid, grew up out West and never reconciled herself to lakes as big as oceans, making their own weather like mountain ranges do.
—Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
The rupture that followed between him and Johnson would never be reconciled.
—Mark Conway, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2026
The House and Senate had previously adopted a series of amendments to the state spending plan that needed to be reconciled.
—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
By then, Vince had reconciled with his biological father, a successful wrestling promoter.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciled
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Wheeler, a three-time All-Star, had only given up one home run in his six other starts this season combined.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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In their scenes together, Ahmed plays straight man so Khan can go huge, all breezy confidence and street smarts combined as a defense against the countless stereotypes the bearded, accented, proudly Muslim Zulfi must face every day.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
29 May 2026
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So why is the hotel so integrated into the city's narrative?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The connected services integrated into cheap Chinese cars are frequently highlighted as a key reason those vehicles are so much better than anything anyone can buy in the US, according to their boosters.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
2 June 2026
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Investigators say Rodrigues de Oliveira Silva coordinated the operation while drawing on a long history of thefts involving rare books, manuscripts, and other cultural artifacts.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
1 June 2026
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Each flight is carefully coordinated with music, sets and lighting cues and run by stage managers using computers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 June 2026
Verb
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Development stopped before Skydance merged with Paramount, the owners of the IP.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 June 2026
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As part of that effort, the Justice Department separately created a new National Fraud Enforcement Division which merged a number of Justice Department offices, including its healthcare fraud section.—
Laura Geller,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
Verb
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Ridley Scott adapted Lucas' story into a biographical crime drama starring Denzel Washington as Lucas and Russell Crowe as Richie Roberts, the detective determined to take him down.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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That choice makes sense for many homes, especially homes adapted for people with mobility challenges.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Shye Ben Tzur’s journey since has aligned with the tenets of Sufism.—
Arman Khan,
Pitchfork,
1 June 2026
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They were aligned, just around the wrong certainty.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Verb
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The study adds to growing evidence that infants are biologically attuned to human social cues.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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If managers uncritically accept that everything is fair, they may not be attuned to the ways their own views of white women workers, of workers of color, or other disadvantaged groups could be shaped by structural and interpersonal factors.—
Adia Harvey Wingfield,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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While other states, including Colorado and Missouri, have tried to replicate this legendary bike ride, none have matched Iowa.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The scene at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on May 31 was full of color and noise as the red, white and blue of the US matched up against the green of the Senegalese fans that flocked to North Carolina’s biggest city.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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“Reconciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciled. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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